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Marshall, D. G. | 1 |
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Marshall, D. G. – Computers and Education, 1984
Explores the wide range of issues involved in the introduction of computers into Third World schools, and cautions Third World educators that it is their responsibility to temper their educational planning in the area of computers with some exploration of the detrimental side effects of improper implementation. Seventeen references are included.…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Decision Making

Hawkridge, David – Computers and Education, 1990
Discusses several rationales for the use of computers in elementary and secondary schools, and describes differences in policies and needs in developing and industrial countries. Topics discussed include computer literacy; programing; computer-assisted instruction; student record keeping; administrative functions; industry's interests; cost…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education, Cost Effectiveness, Developed Nations